Fishing Stamps

These Post Office stamps were affixed to specially designed envelopes and postmarked on the first day that the stamps were issued.

23.09.1981 | The Tempest, Postmarked at Stratford upon Avon

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Stock Code:

47352

Issue:

23rd September 1981 - Fishing

Stamp Type:

Commemoratives

Stamp Details:

14p Cockle dredging
18p Hauling in a Trawl net
22p Lobster potting
25p Hoisting a Seine net

Producer/Series: Royal Mail/Post Office

Postmark:

Stratford upon Avon Special Handstamp

Notes: Superb rare cover with quote from Shakespeare's THE TEMPEST - Immaculate condition

Stock remaining: Two Left!

Reference Images:
Commemorative Stamp
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Postmark illustrations

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The above Royal Mail Fishing stamps were issued on 23 September 1981 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 14p Cockle dredging; 18p Hauling in a Trawl net; 22p Lobster potting; 25p Hoisting a Seine net. The The Tempest first day cover with the Stratford upon Avon Special Handstamp postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.